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Charter Market – major changes proposed
Major changes have been proposed to improve the running of St Albans’ historic Charter Market after extensive consultations with traders and residents.
New property investment strategy
A new property investment strategy has been drawn up by St Albans City and District Council.
Eighteen more social-rent homes are created
Eighteen more homes for social rent have been created after another ageing sheltered housing block in St Albans was refurbished.
Tourism to St Albans District surged before the pandemic hit
Tourism to St Albans District was on the rise before the pandemic hit and caused a series of nationwide lockdowns, figures have revealed.
£40m of COVID grants given to businesses
More than £40 million of grants have been given to businesses and other organisations in St Albans District to help them recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Partnership develops new job and training opportunities
A new group has been formed to create job and training opportunities for people in St Albans District.
St Albans District is fifth best for recycling in England again
St Albans City and District Council has achieved the fifth best recycling rate in England for the second year in a row, Government figures have revealed.
Essential works on Clock Tower underway following grant from Historic England
Crucial works on the auto-wind mechanism of St Albans’ medieval Clock Tower are underway following a generous grant from Historic England.